| Issue ID | 1356252 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10954595 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 11/02/17 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving 2012 camry le at 55 mph and suddenly heard a pop and found power steering warning light came on the dash and stayed for more than 10 seconds. During that time the steering was hard to rotate and also the radio lost power. When the eps light gone the steering was easy and radio started working. Since it was night, around 11. 30 pm, not may cars were there, luckily nothing happened. It was scary that if it would happen during rush hour. I am scare to drive this car. I have to take this car to toyota dealer to check this out. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 54948 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MARTINEZ, GA |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BF1FK1CUXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 55 |
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